India Towards Millennium - Hardcover

India : Towards Millennium

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Contents: Preface. Introduction/Chandra Chari. 1. 'We, the people of India.' the constitution of India/T.C.A. Ramanujachari. 2. Parties, national and regional: institutions of governance/Harish Khare. 3. Bureaucracy in India: a time of troubles/G.K. Arora. 4. India 1947-1997--internal security: a status report/K.S. Dhillon. 5. India's wasted promise/Prem Shankar Jha. 6. Social sectors in the development process--developing people: 1947-1997 and beyond/B.G. Verghese. 7. Analysing the 'Status of women in India': questions at the end of a half-century/Urvashi Butalia. 8.The havoc of unplanned urbanisation/M.N. Buch. 9. Fifty years of Indian technology: driving forces and impedances/P.V. Indiresan. 10. Indian culture--fifty years on/Ravi Vyas. 11. Fifty years of India's foreign policy/E. Gonsalves. 12. Indian security perspective/K. Subrahmanyam. 13. Conclusions/P.R. Chari. 13. A tryst with destiny/Jawaharlal Nehru. 14. A pledge renewed/Indira Gandhi. 15. Redeeming the pledge: new opportunities and new challenges/K.R. Narayanan. "This study has set out to identify the parameters along which the success or failure of the Indian state following independence could be evaluated. As the editor points out, ' maximalist positions would not be helpful. An excathedra judgement whether India has bettered or worsened over the last fifty years is impossible. A balance sheet shows a mixed record. The twelve contributors to this volume have tried to draw up such a balance sheet within four essential parameters: India's basic unity within India's evident diversity; the. Artikel-Nr. 7347

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